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Katie Smith

United States Policy Officer Search for Common Ground

The transition from Congolian forest to Sudanian/Sahelian grasslands in and around Garamba National Park, DRC, holds ideal grazing resources sought by pastoralists and wildlife alike, including African buffalo (pictured).

Herder-Farmer Conflict Undermines Resilient Pastoral Systems in Africa’s Sudano-Sahel

Competition over limited natural resources has sparked violent conflict between pastoralists and sedentary farming. To avoid this type of conflict, pastoralists and their herds are illegally entering protected areas in...

Katie Smith

Matthew Luizza

Nov 26, 2019

Agricultural Productivity Food Safety